I'm trying to get more info from one of my Aunt's, but it looks like that was the case with our bunch as well. Went to Ireland from Scotland.
And yeah, like I need more connections to beautiful tartans!

Quote Originally Posted by Baysideboy View Post
Hey...we were neighbors!

The McNeil branch of my family was deported to Donegal from Scotland, as was the Adams branch. Both ended up marrying into the Dougherty clan a generation or two after their arrival here in the US, which is another big name in Donegal. But both branches are Scots, not Irish in origin.

Be very careful...kilting and geneaology is a dangerous combination to one's bank account!!!! By the way, the Donegal tartan is quite beautiful...damn..see what I mean?